In response to the rampant spread of misinformation during the previous presidential election, tech firms are maintaining heightened scrutiny this yearMeta to extend ban on new political ads after US electionThe logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. REUTERSThe logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. REUTERSMeta Platforms will extend its ban on new political ads after the US election, maintaining the suspension until later this week, the Facebook-parent said in a blog post on Monday. During the restriction period, Meta will disallow new political ads. Last year, Meta barred political campaigns and advertisers in other regulated industries from using its new generative AI advertising products.
